Example sentences of "[pron] is [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | his is Sweep ! |
| 2 | His is fuck pop ; ours is winky-winky nudge-nudge pop . ’ |
| 3 | Yours is luck , not knowledge . |
| 4 | Yeah but yours is drug induced , this is just beauty and , and love your neighbour . |
| 5 | so yours is work related . |
| 6 | I was n't suggesting you betray any human warmth in your soul by sharing a bed — simply pointing out that yours is unslept in , whereas mine at least should still have a remnant of heat in it . ’ |
| 7 | If someone is present who does n't enjoy speaking or is prominent through being an outsider , on a much lower level , or even a different gender from everyone else , make sure they get included . |
| 8 | It appears they did ( we learn later , 11 , 102 ) , but the next time they think someone is Saruman it is Gandalf . |
| 9 | Erm which is metal is sort of one of the best conductors of electricity ? |
| 10 | Er in fact most of the radiation we get in fact is not from nuclear power , it 's from erm man made sourc it 's from , from natural sources eighty seven percent of the population as an average comes from our natural environment a lot comes from radon gas erm a small amount of radioactivity in our food erm we were discussing at er er lunch in , in fact the benefits of , of eating er low sodium salt salt is meant to be bad for you so the health er er er freaks say and it 's the sodium , therefore you should buy low sodium salt which is calcium chloride rather than sodium chloride what they forget to tell you of course is that potassium er sorry it 's , it 's potassium chloride rather than er than s than sodium chloride , what they forget , forget to tell you of course is that potassium is slightly radioactive it contains erm a small amount of , of a naturally occurring radioactive potassium so you get a small dose of radiation er to compensate for the fact you are n't eating any sodium . |
| 11 | Her upbringing instilled in her certain strict ground rules , chief among which is modesty . |
| 12 | but you can also say I want a transaction too and the machine then comes back to you with one of these sepulchral voices , you know , which is tone |
| 13 | Listed buildings have , however , a few advantages , not least of which is freedom from VAT in respect of major works of repair or renovation . |
| 14 | He points to Derrida s fascination with fourfold elements , evident in his deconstruction of the Hegelian triad — thesis , antithesis , synthesis — to add a fourth element , which is deconstruction itself . |
| 15 | In my part of the world , which is north east England and especially County Durham , nobody much really believes all this talk about an industrial and economic recovery which will be so strong and so widespread that most people will be back in the sort of jobs they used to have , providing they get the necessary training . |
| 16 | Other forms include being subject to investigation by a public ombudsman , or by a select committee of the House of Commons , or by a public auditor , or by a public regulatory body ( such as those which supervise the recently privatized gas and telecommunications industries ) ; being obliged to conduct business in accordance with statutory rules or government direction or to submit business plans for public approval ; holding a position or office which is subject , either directly or indirectly , to popular election . |
| 17 | The there is a core of them which is land available in terms of this document . |
| 18 | In this case , selective insulin resistance in liver would promote conversion of dietary protein to glucose and fat via active hepatic gluconeogenesis , which is not sensitive to insulin suppression , and lipogenesis , which is insulin sensitive . |
| 19 | and so on , every month their money is straight into the bank all their cheques come in straight into the bank so he 'll , you know , and I mean our pla , and the whole of the site nearly is let out for different people , you know , which is money coming in all the time |
| 20 | The average length of each item is over 5 minutes , half of which is actuality . |
| 21 | For example , there is nearly always a critical distinction between the body which is naked and unadorned , which is animal , and the body adorned , which is human . |
| 22 | which is purpose . |
| 23 | ‘ We can give more time to patients who are terminally ill in an environment which is purpose built to provide the support they need . ’ |
| 24 | All of which is behaviour that the perceptive horse owner will accept . |
| 25 | If you had more than 5 years ' service before leaving ( 2 years after April 1988 ) , you will be given a ‘ deferred pension ’ , which is inflation proofed . |
| 26 | Then stratigraphical nomenclature can be forgotten and we can get on with the real work of stratigraphy , which is correlation and interpretation . |
| 27 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |
| 28 | An individual , apart from society , can not be conceived as having rights — or if he does , they are rights as against God , which is blasphemy . |
| 29 | to look at er , a P R job about changing the way those resources are used so that they 're used in the way that 's been talked away , er , talked about tonight which is way that clearly many wo , many women want to see them being used . |
| 30 | Is he aware that that figure is now 0.4 per cent. , which is way below the guidelines laid down in legislation ? |